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Kop-Coat, Inc.

Automation Engineer

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$100K - $160K/yr

Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, AI/ML EXPERIENCE : * Proficiency in at least ... Cloud exposure (AWS / Azure / GCP): managed databases, object storage, message queues * Building ...

MDAEdge

Automation Test Lead Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$43.50 - $57.50/hr

... manage test automation frameworks. • Document and report test results. • Work independently in ... Required : • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or ...

Doist

Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$110 - $165/hr

... Engineering Senior Manager FLSA Status: Full time The Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Infrastructure Automation Engineer to design, implement, and maintain automation ...

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Wipro Limited

AUTOMATION ENGINEER L4

Tampa, FL · On-site

$60K - $135K/yr

Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and ... project management tools such as JIRA. * Version Control : Solid understanding and practical ...

DPR Construction

MAC Computer Specialist

Tampa, FL

Automation & Engineering * Develop automation to streamline deployment, compliance, reporting, and lifecycle management processes. * Leverage scripting and APIs to improve operational efficiency.

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How much do automation engineering manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation engineering manager in Lutz, FL is $125,534.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,800.00 and $145,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Automation Engineering Manager oversees the design, implementation, and optimization of automated systems in manufacturing or software development. They lead a team of engineers to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance productivity through automation technologies. Responsibilities include project management, system integration, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. They collaborate with other departments to align automation strategies with company goals. Strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and problem-solving abilities are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automation engineering manager?

An Automation Engineering Manager should have a strong background in automation technologies, process improvement, project management, and a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with PLC/SCADA systems, robotics, industrial control systems, and certifications such as PMP or Six Sigma is often required. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help drive team performance and foster cross-functional collaboration. These capabilities are essential for delivering efficient automation solutions, ensuring project success, and guiding multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by automation engineering managers in their day-to-day work?

Automation Engineering Managers often balance multiple projects and deadlines while ensuring high quality and compliance with industry standards. A common challenge is integrating new automation technologies with existing systems, which requires careful planning and troubleshooting. Collaboration with cross-functional teams—including operations, IT, and maintenance—is crucial for aligning technical solutions with business goals. Additionally, staying current with emerging automation trends and training team members on new tools is a key part of the role, helping drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

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Lead Automation Engineer

Quest Diagnostics Inc.

Tampa, FL • On-site

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Job description


Regional Automation Engineer is responsible to lead all automation systems inside our region, drive continuous improvement initiatives to our automated systems, troubleshooting automated equipment, analyzing performance and reliability, collaborating with Enterprise Automation Team on creating or improving automated systems inside our labs.
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the operation, preventive maintenance, and repair of advanced automated equipment which supports continuous lab operations, 24/7 operations.
  • Validate and lead all new automation system implementation inside our region, ensuring compliance with safety standards
  • Optimize existing automation systems for better reliability and performance.
  • Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis of automation systems to minimize downtime and improve OEE
  • Develop and program industrial robots (e.g FANUC, ABB, KUKA, UR, YASKAWA ) for various automation applications such as material handling, and inter-process connectivity.
  • Manage and document automation software revisions, electrical schematics, system configurations, including service/repair reports, calibrations, etc.
  • Be the regional automation SME supporting and training leader for all lab automated systems.
  • Work in collaboration with Enterprise Automation team to design, install and commissioning new automation systems including PLC's, HMI's, Vision Systems & Sensors, Actuators and industrial networks into cohesive control systems to enhance efficiency and reduce cost
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and bets practices in industrial automation and engineering control
  • Support preventive maintenance programs and drive proactive reliability strategies
  • Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems)

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Mechatronics, Electromechanical Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+years of experience in industrial automation integration and robot programming
  • Proficient with programming PLCs (e.g Allen Bradley, Siemens, etc.)
  • Expertise in robotics systems (FANUC, ABB, KUKA, ETC) and vision-guided systems a plus
  • Expertise in AI and vision systems (Cognex, Keyence, Matrox, Omron, etc)
  • Proficiency in SCADA, HMI development, and industrial communication protocols (ethernet/IP, MODbus, Profibus, etc) strong understanding of PID control loops motion controls, etc
  • Strong understanding of industrial networking and control systems.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing, six sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
  • Excellent problem -solving analytical and project management skills.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to lead technical discussion across teams.
  • Able to differentiate between color coded wires and interpret visual readouts.
  • Work flexible schedule/shift including weekends, nights and /or holidays

About the Team
Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.

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